Patsy
Patsy noun - One who is easily deceived or cheated.
Poltroon
Poltroon noun - A person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger.
Patsy and poltroon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Patsy" instead a noun "Poltroon".
Nearby Word: poltroonery
Mutual synonyms
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Poltroon and Patsy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/patsy/poltroon
Patsy & Poltroon. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/patsy/poltroon>.
Poltroon or Patsy. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/patsy/poltroon.
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